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Yawn
Wow, yet another article questioning whether graduate degrees are worth it. Are you seriously trying to make this argument? I find this article to be seriously flawed, almost irresponsible. First of all, that is a huge generalization. There are definitely some graduate degrees, like masters in sociology, that will probably not ''pay off.'' ...
Posted to Family by stevenstevo on April 14, 2009
The ONLY good reason to keep newspapers around.
I work for the newspaper industry. Each and every day I go to work and the news is pretty much the same. The only thing I read anymore is the comics; although some of them do not belong on the comics page (Doonesbury, Mary Worth, Brenda Starr) these never make anyone laugh. I know this industry is going under and I am in search of a different ...
Posted to Moneybox by Stone Silent on April 7, 2009
Geologists in high demand...
Right about now I wish I had studied to be a geologist. It seems like every good company has their eye on experienced geologists. What entices geologists to work on projects in a geological/political climate like Africa's... is it all about the money? Loyalty to one's company? Security? Perhaps companies are doing more to keep their ...
Posted to Foreigners by OilandGasMan on July 24, 2007